Ligue 1 · 2026/27

Lyon57Index58Attack54Defense

Assessed fixtures

Chances created and conceded, against 216 club-seasons of this league

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Percentile against 216 club-seasons of league history, 2025 season. Higher is better on every spoke, including the ones where a low raw number is the good one. n = 216 club-seasons.

Chances created and conceded

Solid: chances created. Dashed red: chances conceded. Both six-match rolling averages. A dashed vertical marks a new season. n = 38 matches.

Season shape · 2026/27

Home0-1-01–1 goals · 2–1 xG

Away1-0-02–0 goals · 1–2 xG

Open play67%
From corners33%

Proportional breakdown — 2 categories totalling 3.
Category	Value	Share
Open play	2	66.7%
From corners	1	33.3%

Where Lyon's goals came from, counted from shot data. Own goals by opponents are excluded, so this can total less than goals-for in the split above.

Open play100%

Proportional breakdown — 1 categories totalling 1.
Category	Value	Share
Open play	1	100.0%

Where the goals against arose. Own goals excluded, as above.

Who carried the threat

Player	xG	xA	G	A
Corentin Tolisso	10.6	4.5	11	4
Pavel Sulc	8.2	3.4	10	3
Endrick	6.5	4.5	5	7
Afonso Moreira	3.2	5.9	4	7
Ainsley Maitland-Niles	2.6	3.5	1	4
Abner	2.2	3.1	3	2
Malick Fofana	2.7	2.3	2	1
Tyler Morton	2.1	2.4	2	2
Nicolás Tagliafico	1.9	2.2	0	3
Tanner Tessmann	2.6	1.4	1	0

Squad projections — this week

Corentin TolissoG+A 0.7339% goal

EndrickG+A 0.4921% goal

Roman YaremchukG+A 0.2720% goal

Pavel SulcG+A 0.2612% goal

AbnerG+A 0.243% goal

Afonso MoreiraG+A 0.197% goal

Ainsley Maitland-NilesG+A 0.081% goal

Tyler MortonG+A 0.072% goal

Style profile · how they play, not how good they are

Each axis is a percentile against the 17 other clubs with a profile this season, built from every shot Lyon has taken and conceded in their last twelve matches. A club can sit high on these axes and still be poor — this describes character, not quality.

Creating

Style profile — 7-axis radar comparing 1 profile(s).
Axis	Creating
Set-piece threat	1st
Aerial	44th
Crossing	26th
Carrying	32nd
Big chances	50th
Close range	62nd
Chance quality	44th

Where Lyon's threat comes from. Strongest trait: close range (62nd percentile). as of 2026-08-29

Conceding

Style profile — 7-axis radar comparing 1 profile(s).
Axis	Conceding
Set-piece threat	99th
Aerial	87th
Crossing	81st
Carrying	38th
Big chances	38th
Close range	75th
Chance quality	44th

The shape of what they give up. Most exposed to: set-piece threat (99th percentile). as of 2026-08-29

Descriptive only. We tested whether style matchups improve match forecasts — a set-piece side against a set-piece-vulnerable defence, and so on — and the answer was no, to five decimal places. These profiles tell you what a match will look like, not who will win it.

Luck ledger · 2026/27

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Match log

Game	Opponent	Score	xG	xGA	xPts	Pts
1	@ Toulouse	2-0	0.8	2.2	0.4	3
2	Le Havre	1-1	2.3	1.1	2.3	1

Latest results

2026-08-29Lyon1–1Le HavrexG 2.3–1.1

2026-08-22Toulouse0–2LyonxG 2.2–0.8